Wikipedia:WikiProject Australian sports
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The WikiProject Australian sports is a project to better organise information in articles related to sport in Australia.
Articles maintained by this WikiProject are grouped in Category:WikiProject Australian sports articles by using the sports=yes parameter within the {{WP Australia}} template. Articles more relevant to descendant projects use their own parameters. sports-importance={top|mid|high|low} can be used to rate the importance of the article to the WikiProject.
Usage: {{WP Australia|sports=yes|sports-importance=???}}
Scope
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A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.
The scope of this project includes any articles related to sport in, of or by Australia.
Topics that fall within this scope include:
- Leagues, Racing administration boards, sports governing bodies.
- Major competitions and races.
- Sporting clubs, teams, associations.
- Stadiums, racecourses and sporting locations.
- Players, coaches, executives, media personalities, horse trainers, jockeys, horses, etc.
Article alerts
[edit]Did you know
- 09 Aug 2024 – Josh Katz (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Schwede66 (t · c); see discussion
- 06 Aug 2024 – Sienna Green (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Schwede66 (t · c); see discussion
- 26 Jul 2024 – Grant Nel (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by 1ctinus (t · c); see discussion
Articles for deletion
- 19 Aug 2024 – 2024 Top End T20 Series (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Joseph2302 (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
- 19 Aug 2024 – Jaimon Lidsey (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by LibStar (t · c); see discussion (0 participants)
- 14 Aug 2024 – Cameron Brimblecombe (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by LibStar (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
- 11 Aug 2024 – UNSW Killer Whales (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by AusLondonder (t · c) was closed as delete by OwenX (t · c) on 18 Aug 2024; see discussion (5 participants)
- 10 Aug 2024 – Therese Moodie-Bloom (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by AlexandraAVX (t · c) was closed as delete by Liz (t · c) on 17 Aug 2024; see discussion (9 participants)
Proposed deletions
- 14 Aug 2024 – Cameron Brimblecombe (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by LibStar (t · c) was deproded by Blue Square Thing (t · c) on 14 Aug 2024
Categories for discussion
- 14 Aug 2024 – Category:List of Olympic competitors for Australia at the 2024 Summer Olympics (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Smasongarrison (t · c); see discussion
Good article nominees
- 07 Jun 2024 – Alexandra Kiroi-Bogatyreva (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Riley1012 (t · c); see discussion
- 27 May 2024 – Boyd Exell (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Grorp (t · c); start discussion
Good article reassessments
- 12 Aug 2024 – Glencora Ralph (talk · edit · hist) nominated for GA reassessment by LibStar (t · c) was closed; see discussion
Requested moves
- 09 Aug 2024 – Jim Ferguson (public servant) (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Jim Ferguson (Australian ambassador) by BarrelProof (t · c); see discussion
Articles to be merged
- 12 Mar 2024 – Early life of Ricky Ponting (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Ricky Ponting with the Australian cricket team in India in 2008–09 by Pharaoh496 (t · c); see discussion
Parentage
[edit]The parents of this WikiProject are:
Descendant WikiProjects
[edit]The descendant WikiProjects are :
- WikiProject Football (soccer) in Australia
WikiProject Gridiron in Australia- WikiProject Australian rules football
- WikiProject Australian basketball
- WikiProject Australian motorsport
- WikiProject Australian baseball
Sub-pages of Australian sports:
- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Council/Directory/Culture/Sports#Australian sports for an up-to-date list
Tasks
[edit]Participants
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We need coverage of more sports. Please add your name if you're interested.
Active (at least one edit in 30 days)
[edit]- Karyasuman - mostly Cricket, particularly focussing on Big Bash League at the moment
- Alza08 - Football (soccer), cricket, Rugby, AFL, tennis
- Chuq - Football (soccer), cricket, various meta pages (naming, tables, maps, etc)
- DaGizza - Cricket, Rugby, AFL, hockey, tennis (for the moment)
- DaHuzyBru - Basketball
- Figaro - Olympics, Commonwealth Games
- Hawkeye7 - Roller Derby
- HiLo48 - Almost any sport, with more emphasis on the Aussie Rules side of the Barassi Line
- Ianblair23 - Olympics, Commonwealth Games, swimming, Rugby League
- Macosal - Football (soccer), cricket, tennis, swimming, rugby union, several others
- Malo95 - Handball
- Moondyne - Cricket, AFL, Hockey, Swimming, Olympics, national and state teams, historical figures
- NickGibson3900 - Athletics, Olympics and Crciket
- Perry Middlemiss - Cricket, AFL
- Sellyme - Pretty much everything, but mostly AFL and soccer.
- Sportygeek - Paralympic sport, swimming, triathlon (and paratriathlon)
- Boneso (talk) - Shooting sports, currently Aislin Jones, skeet shooter. I can't ordinarily guarantee an edit every 30 days, assign me a task and I might just make it.
- GCunknown - AFL, NRL and Cricket
- Dylan.ingleby - Basketball
- Oronsay - Olympics, Commonwealth Games
- WDM10 - Most sports but especially rugby league, football (soccer) and Aussie rules
- Madspalmer
Inactive users
[edit]- 42° South - Football, Cricket - particularly issues to do with Tasmanian sport.
- Abcdefghijklmnopqrst - AFL, basketball, soccer, tennis, swimming
- Albinomonkey - interested in football, cricket, rugby league.
- Ambi - netball, will help out in other areas
- Aussie Kingpin - Mainly cycling and cricket but I might be some help on most other sports
- Ausswim - swimming
- Boltonfan22 - Football (Soccer), AFL, Tasmanian related pages
- boroughswimmer - Swimming
- C4v3m4n - Minor Sporting Leagues of Victoria
- Dan027 - Baseball (Former ABL), Softball.
- Edwardkindred - Surf lifesaving, Snow sports
- Florrie - Rugby league
- Greg the White Falcon - Ice hockey
- Jasrocks - AFL, V8 Supercars, Olympics, Commonwealth Games, NBL, I'll start Super 14 and NRL soon.
- MasterTTFV - Lawn Bowls
- Mongrel Punt - Athletics, Swimming, Olympics, Commonwealth Games, Tennis
- Petriasfan - Swimming, Olympics, Commonwealth Games, Tennis
- Racomedia who worked on Australian horse-racing.
- Rogerthat - "Australian Rules footballers" Category, listing of players.
- Shaizakopf - AFL, NRL, Cricket, Swimming, Hockey (field), soccer and Tennis.
- Sundance - polocrosse
- Tancred - Football
- The Brain of Morbius - interested in Australian rules football.
- theshiz162- AFL, NRL, Football(Soccer), V8 Supercars.
- Takver - cycle racing
- tnbyrnes - Ice Hockey, AIHL.
- Xabian40409 - Founder of WikiProject V8 Supercars.
- YellowMonkey - Cricket, formula one, Olympics - mainly swimming atm
Tools
[edit]- Main tool page: toolserver.org
- Reflinks - Edits bare references - adds title/dates etc. to bare references
- Checklinks - Edit and repair external links
- Dab solver - Quickly resolve ambiguous links.
- Peer reviewer - Provides hints and suggestion to improving articles.